LEGISLATIVE WARFARE: Bill 477 DEMOLISHES Cyclist Entitlement

February 28, 2025 | The Day Common Sense Struck Back

LEGISLATIVE REVOLUTION

When bureaucracy finally listens to the silent majority.

Warning: Contains graphic scenes of cyclist lobby meltdown and legislative justice.

THE EPIC TAKEDOWN OF CYCLIST PRIVILEGE

AARBAA IMPACT REPORT

  • 📞 10,000+ Calls to Legislators
  • 📝 477 Pages of Documented Cyclist Chaos
  • 🏆 1 Massive Legislative Victory
  • 😭 Countless Cyclist Tears

BILL 477 HIGHLIGHTS

  • 🚲 Mandatory Cyclist Registration
  • 💸 Liability Insurance Requirements
  • 🚦 Strict Traffic Law Enforcement
  • 🛑 Real Consequences for Road Violations

"We didn't just win a legislative battle. We executed a full-scale assault on cyclist entitlement."

- Sarah Johnson, AARBAA Strategic Commander

THE CYCLIST LOBBY MELTDOWN

As Bill 477 passed, the cyclist lobby unleashed a tantrum so epic it could only be described as performance art. Picture grown adults in skin-tight lycra, weeping into their carbon fiber water bottles, unable to comprehend that rules actually apply to them.

LEGISLATIVE CASUALTIES

  • 🏛️ Cyclist Lobby: Completely Decimated
  • 📊 Entitlement Index: Dropped to Zero
  • 🚦 Road Rules: Restored to Sanity

KEY VICTORIES

  • 🏷️ Mandatory Registration: No More Anonymous Road Terrorists
  • 💼 Liability Insurance: Financial Accountability Introduced
  • 🚨 Enforcement Mechanisms: Real Consequences for Road Violations
  • 🛡️ Driver Protection: Sanity Restored to Road Usage

Disclaimer: No cyclists were permanently harmed in the making of this legislative victory. (Though their egos might disagree.)


THE IMPLEMENTATION TIMELINE

Victory Celebration

With Bill 477 now officially signed into law, the implementation timeline is set to roll out in three phases over the next six months. Phase one begins immediately with the development of the cyclist registration system and database infrastructure.

Meanwhile, insurance providers across the state are scrambling to develop new policy offerings specifically tailored to cyclist liability requirements, creating a whole new market segment predicted to generate over $14 million in annual premiums.

IMPLEMENTATION TIMELINE

1
March-April 2025: Registration System Development

Creation of online portal, physical registration locations, and database infrastructure.

2
May-June 2025: Insurance Requirement Roll-out

Insurance companies begin offering cyclist-specific liability policies with minimum coverage requirements.

3
July 2025: Full Enforcement Begins

Law enforcement agencies begin issuing citations for unregistered cyclists and those without proper insurance documentation.

REVENUE PROJECTIONS

Revenue Source Year 1 Projection 5-Year Projection
Registration Fees $7.2 million $42.3 million
Violation Penalties $4.5 million $27.8 million
Administrative Fees $1.8 million $10.5 million
Total State Revenue $13.5 million $80.6 million

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